INTERNATIONAL DANCE COMPETITION
BERLIN
Join us July 2025 for our second IDC Summer Dance Intensive!
​​This summer we are offering not one but two IDC Summer Dance Intensives! We will have some of the best teachers in Berlin teaching masterclasses for you to learn from. Teachers from Staatsballett Berlin, Friedrichstadt Palast, The Company Berlin and many more.
IDC Summer Dance Intensive I takes place July 19th and 20th, 2025
IDC Summer Dance Intensive II takes place July 24th, 25th, 26th and 27th and will finish with a showcase performance, for parents, friends, teachers and family members to come watch what we worked on together.
Dancers ages 7 and up are welcome
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Come learn from our dance world professionals in Classical Ballet, Variations/ Repertoire, Lyrical, Jazz and Commercial Dance, Contemporary, Hip Hop/ Funk. See the schedule and bios below for more infos. We can't wait to see you there!
​Spaces are limited, register early to secure a spot!​​
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For more insight to our summer dance intensive have a look at our Youtube channel!
General Information
General Information and schedule will follow shortly
Teachers and Classes IDC Summer Dance Intensive 2024
Tyler Gurfein​
Classical Ballet
Tyler is a professional dancer with the Staatsballett Berlin and previously with Ballett Zurich and American Ballet Theatre. He received his ballet training from the School of American Ballet. Tyler is a certified teacher with the American Ballet Theatre's National Training Curriculum™. His class is focused on musicality, dynamic of movement with understanding of the fundamentals of ballet technique. Tyler is the founder and organiser of IDC.
Lizi Avsajanishvili
Variations/ Repertoire
Lizi Avsajanishvili - Professional Ballerina was born in Tbilisi, Georgia.
She received her education from the world renowned Vaganova Ballet Academy in Saint Petersburg, Russia and graduated from it with a gold medal and a red diploma. After graduation, Lizi became a company member of Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg. Since 2022 she's been a member of Staatsballett Berlin.
Lizi has been working with and coached by major ballet stars such as : Nina Ananiashvili, Nikolay Tsiskaridze, Ludmila Kovaleva, Nadja Saidakova, Vladimir Malakhov, Christian Spuck, Diana Vishneva, Alexander Ekman, Patrice Bart, William Forsythe, Raffaella Renzi, and many more.
Liam Scullion
Contemporary/ Jazz
Liam Michael Scullion is an English born professional dancer and choreographer with over 12 years of experience in the industry behind him. After launching his career at the renowned Friedrichstadt-Palast, Liam has danced behind some of the biggest names in German Music, has worked for Film, Television and Musical Theater and has choreographed for some of the biggest stages in the world. He is currently a dancer for the Komische Oper in Berlin whilst also studying for his Bachelor Degree in Creative Industries Management.
Lucia Pölzer
Commercial/ Funk/ HIp Hop
Lucia Pölzer began dancing in the children's ballet of the Deutsche Oper Berlin at the age of 6 and then completed her stage dance training with Manuel Joel Mandon. Today she works as a commercial dancer and is an integral part of 'TheCompany' by Jouana Samia, appearing on stage with artists such as Badmómzjay and Cro, among others.
Lucia's classes have the clear goal of supporting each student individually and giving them as much knowledge and motivation as possible.